
The Underneath
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Overview
A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife and her dangerous hoodlum boyfriend.
Top Cast


Peter Gallagher
Peter Gallagher
Michael Chambers
Peter Gallagher
Michael Chambers


Alison Elliott
Alison Elliott
Rachel
Alison Elliott
Rachel


William Fichtner
William Fichtner
Tommy Dundee
William Fichtner
Tommy Dundee


Adam Trese
Adam Trese
David Chambers
Adam Trese
David Chambers


Joe Don Baker
Joe Don Baker
Clay Hinkle
Joe Don Baker
Clay Hinkle


Paul Dooley
Paul Dooley
Ed Dutton
Paul Dooley
Ed Dutton


Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall
Nurse
Shelley Duvall
Nurse


Elisabeth Shue
Elisabeth Shue
Susan Crenshaw
Elisabeth Shue
Susan Crenshaw


Harry Goaz
Harry Goaz
Guard Casey
Harry Goaz
Guard Casey


Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater
Ember Doorman
Richard Linklater
Ember Doorman
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